Tottenham and Man Utd Fans Slam 'Rigged' Carabao Cup Draw: Brutal Matches Ahead, While Man City Lands Soft Opponents!
TOTTENHAM and Manchester United fans have slammed the Carabao Cup draw as “rigged”. The two Premier League sides were for the third round of the competition. Th...
TOTTENHAM and Manchester United fans have slammed the Carabao Cup draw as “rigged”.
The two Premier League sides were for the third round of the competition.
The third round of the Carabao Cup has been drawn Credit: Getty
Tottenham beat Charlton in the second round Credit: Getty
progressed to the third round with a romping 5-1 win over Charlton in North London on Tuesday evening.
with a goal and an assist off the bench following his £85million switch from .
United enter the in the next round thanks to qualifying for the last term.
Spurs were handed a nightmare tie as they travel to Anfield to take on Liverpool.
also have a tough fixture as they welcome fellow Prem outfit to Old Trafford.
The Red Devils were dumped out of the by the Seagulls last term despite beating them home and away in the league.
Fans of the clubs were left fuming and claimed the draw was rigged especially after seeing Man City draw at the Etihad.
They let out their frustrations on social media.
Full Carabao Cup draw
Here is the full draw for the third round of the Carabao Cup…
- Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough
- Manchester United v Brighton
- Manchester City v Norwich City
- Sunderland v Hull City
- Ipswich Town v Arsenal
- Coventry City v Aston Villa
- Bournemouth v Lincoln City
- Liverpool v Tottenham
- Chelsea or Luton v Leeds United
- Millwall v Newcastle United
- Fleetwood Town v Sheffield United
- Everton v Wolves
- Leyton Orient v Bradford City
- Reading v Brentford
- Peterborough United v Barnsley
- West Ham United v Fulham or AFC Wimbledon
One posted: “They have to be rigged, when did City last have a hard early round? And we’ve had five in the past two seasons.”
A second commented: “How have we been drawn with Brighton proper rigged, whilst City gets Norwich.”
A third wrote: “Arsenal and Man City yet again draw the easiest teams. It’s rigged for pair of them just like last season.”
A fourth said: “SO RIGGED.”
A fifth sarcastically joked: “Brilliant lads! Not rigged at all.”
Another added: “City always getting easy fixtures.”
Other notable ties in the third round include Newcastle travelling south to take on at The Den.
will host Midlands rivals Aston Villa at the Coventry Building Society Arena.